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SMEs afraid to chase late payments

Despite late payment placing increasing pressure on small firms, a survey by Cattles Invoice Finance has shown that more than three-quarters are reluctant to exercise their legal rights on debtors. (more…)

Rate cuts not being passed on to SMEs

More than two thirds of small-to-medium sized businesses have said the interest rates on their loans have risen over the…

#bank#funding#interest rates


SMEs can expect half a million in support

Irish SME's will benefit from the decision of the EU Commission to authorise the Irish Government to hand out state…

#confirming#exports#recession


Minister calls for greater banking support for SMEs

In a recent meeting with Australia's major banks, Minister for Small Business Craig Emerson, criticised the Australian Bankers Association (ABA)…

#bank#cash-flow#interest rates


Loan repayments suspended to aid SMEs

The government is speeding up the implementation of an economic stimulus package, including a 1-year suspension of loan recoveries as…


Banks turn focus to SMEs

The banking industry has increased focus on loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which have been remained ignored for…

#bank#management#SME financing


Government credit bureau to rate SMEs

The SME Credit Bureau, formed by the government's Corporate Guarantee Corporation (CGC), will undertake ratings of small and medium enterprises…


Government-backed loans increasingly reaching SMEs

Data reveals that fund flows have been sped up and financing is now reaching local SMEs. (more…)

#bank#bank loan#conference


Fines may go to supporting SMEs

Fair Trade Commission chairman Baek Yong-ho said yesterday he will consider using fines imposed on corporations for violations of fair…


UBA Growing Businesses scheme extended to SMEs

Nigerian bank United Bank for Africa (UBA) says at least 600 Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) across Africa will…


New code of conduct for SMEs

The Irish government introduced a new Code of Conduct for Business Lending to SMEs, conferring new rights on SMEs in their…


Financial squeeze easing for Korean SMEs

Loan guarantees provided by credit guarantee institutions and the extension of payment deadlines extended by banks, have helped to ease the…

#banks#guarantee#guarantees

Government unveils emergency measures to save SMEs

The Irish government has unveiled a new Enterprise Stabilisation Fund as part of an emergency budget introduced to stabilise Ireland's…

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